Parker is a Shepherd mix and the dog of Brandon Bogart and Annie Spring. The couple got Parker (who is a girl) in San Diego 3 and 1/2 years ago, as a rescue dog from Second Chance Dog Rescue in Point Loma. "She grew up as a kind of beach dog in…MORE
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Get your fill of Nordic films at Nordic Lights Film Festival
Tue, 01/08/13
If you ever wanted to indulge in Nordic film, you'll have your chance this month.
From Jan. 18 to 19, at the SIFF Film Center in Seattle Center, more than a dozen films from all five Nordic countries will be screened as part of the Nordic…MORE
WSHS Drama Club presents 'A Bad Year for Tomatoes' Jan. 16-18
Mon, 01/07/13
Coming up January 16 through 18 at the West Seattle High School is A Bad Year for Tomatoes written by John Patrick and directed by Jo Clark a student at WSHS.
Synopsis:
MOREConformity
Mon, 01/07/13
By Georgie Bright Kunkel
Before humanity spread around the globe there were isolated tribes of people who conformed to tribal practices passed down from one generation to the next. The elders of the tribe established the rules and those…MORE
Lake Hicks and the demons of Salmon Creek
Mon, 01/07/13
In the 50's urban legend had it that a deep, dark hole existed at the bottom of Hicks Lake* and drained out to Puget Sound to the west. When someone drowned and the authorities could not find the body, we just assumed it got sucked down that hole…MORE
'Don't let evil win, keep fighting'
Mon, 01/07/13
By Eric Mathison
As the parents and siblings of the 20 children killed at the Connecticut elementary school grieve their unfathomable loss, a Burien public official says she knows exactly how they feel.
On Feb 12, 1998, Southwest…MORE
First baby of the year born at Swedish Ballard campus
Thu, 01/03/13
Get ready to say, "Awww."
At 12:19 a.m. on Jan. 1, the Ballard Swedish Medical Center saw it's first baby get born in the new year -- to Magnolia residents Alex and Lisa Warren, according to a press release sent out by Swedish. She was…MORE
Pet of the Week- Hoshi is an Alpha dog
Wed, 01/02/13
When Jenny Marshall got her dog, now called Hoshi, the dog was named Princess Missy Reisell, but when Marshall adopted her from the Bellevue Humane Society a name change was in order. The new name is Japanese, appropriate for a dog of the same…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Bringing in the New Year with a Polar Plunge
Wed, 01/02/13
At 11 a.m. on Jan. 1, over a hundred people from Ballard and beyond brought in the New Year the right way by jumping full bore into Salmon Bay at Golden Gardens.
In the end, the event only lasted a few minutes as everyone charged at the…MORE
Home cooking safety tips from Seattle Fire
Mon, 12/31/12
The Seattle Fire Department released a list of reminders on staying safe and preventing kitchen fires while cooking at home.
Here are their tips, from the Fire Line blog:
Recent Seattle home fires caused by unattended cooking are…MORE
